Office Hours
Our office hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday though Friday.
Programs
Come to one of our scheduled programs. Our calendar of events can be viewed here. Keep in touch with us on our Facebook page.
Open Days
Our open to the public days resume April 1st, 2022. We will be open to visitors from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm on Fridays. If you are considering visiting, we ask that you contact us by calling (614) 866-4302 or by emailing and letting us know. Fridays where we are closed will be noted on our calendar.
Upon arriving, please sign a waiver at the table in the foyer. There are meditation trail maps that can be used. The suggested donation is $2 per person. We are also collecting nonperishables for donation to local food pantries.
You are able to walk the labyrinths and meditation trails. Walk past the animal pastures and farm gardens. Pets are not allowed at Shepherd’s Corner as we are attentive to the needs of other visitors as well as the wild flora, fauna, and animals.
Facility Rental
We offer use of our building to groups whose mission is compatible with that of Shepherd’s Corner. Currently, rentals are restricted to groups of ten participants. Rental includes the opportunity to walk the meditation trail and labyrinth. Contact us if you would like more information regarding facility rental. As a note, rentals are limited to Monday through Saturday as we are closed on Sundays.
Group Opportunities
Groups can schedule time for a tour, for a program, or to walk the labyrinth or meditation trails. Email us if you would like to discuss your
Field Trips
We offer educational programs primarily for students which focus on farm life, nature, water, and spirituality. Programming is offered for scout, civic, and homeschool groups as well. Please send an email to discuss options. Programming options can be seen here.
Special Events: Stay tuned for 2024 dates!
18th Annual Shepherd’s Corner 5K: June 8th, 2024
Shepherds Fest (Annual Community Day): September TBD
Shepherd’s Ecology Center is positioning itself to be an Earth-centered leader in the Central Ohio community: teaching environmental education, offering reflective experiences on care of creation, and renewing the land while providing healthy, naturally grown produce.
Shepherd’s Corner Ecology Center invites others to join with us in experiencing the joys and responsibilities of caring for land, life, and spirit. Inspiring others to become shepherds of creation in their own corners of the world.